U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is set to meet with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday in Amman to discuss the Israel-Palestinian negotiations.
The State Department in a press statement Tuesday, said that Kerry is interrupting a trip to Europe with President Barack Obama to meet with Abbas.
In a related context, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met on Tuesday with the Jordanian King Abdullah II, on the sidelines of the 25th Arab summit held in Kuwait.
Abbas discussed with the Jordanian king the latest development of the peace process, the situation in the Middle East, in addition to the bilateral relations between the two countries and means to develop them.